An irrepressible campaigner, Keeton was the first woman to lead Austin and the first to become Texas' chief financial officer ...

Carole Keeton, a trailblazing Texas politician who was the first woman elected for the roles of mayor of Austin and state comptroller, died Wednesday. She was 85. Keeton, formerly known as Carole ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Flags are at half-staff across Texas to honor Carole Keeton, a former Austin mayor and lifelong politician who died earlier this week. "Texas has lost a longtime leader and ...

Carole Keeton, who went from being a 37-year-old mayor of Austin as a single mother of four boys to the "one tough grandma" in charge of Texas' finances a generation later, was remembered as a ...